CASTING CALL – REAL TRADIES (PAID)
We’re looking for real Melbourne-based tradespeople to feature in an upcoming campaign celebrating life on the tools.
No acting experience needed.
What matters is that you look authentic and are genuinely confident using tools.
WHO CAN APPLY • Tradies & apprentices • Ages: mid 20s to 60s • Male & female • Must be Melbourne-based • All trades welcome
TOOLS YOU SHOULD BE COMFORTABLE USING
(depending on your experience level)
Younger tradies / apprentices • Brand new Milwaukee drill
Mid-career tradies • M12 FUEL Installation Drill / Driver • M18 SAWZALL Reciprocating Saw • M18 FUEL Rotary Hammer • Wearing and working with a Milwaukee tool belt
Senior / seasoned tradies • M18 FUEL D-Handle High Torque Impact Wrench • M18 FORCE LOGIC ACSR Cutter • Older Milwaukee drill (used with ease and familiarity)
SHOOT DETAILS • Paid job • One shoot day • Second in-person audition (shortlist candidates only) : South Yarra – 2nd Feb • Wardrobe fitting: 10th Feb (if successful) • Melbourne / VIC only
HOW TO SUBMIT
Please email [email protected] with: • A recent photo (phone pic is fine) • A short video of you using tools (or miming safely) • Your age, trade, and Melbourne location • Your best contact number • Please state if you have ever appeared in a tool-related commercial before (yes or no)
If you live on site and take pride in your work, we want to hear from you.
Dairy Australia’s “Simple Greatness” Campaign
Comedy, colour and cheesy cool! WORK it out!
Fab energy and protein packed! Celebrating milk moustaches and simple greatness!
Director: @julianlucas
Production: @porkstoreproductions
Agency: @thethrillsagency
Producers: @lknichols@sophbooth Featuring: Michael Young – Ryan Hall Management / @ryanhallmgt@minnnnn11 Takudzwa Matsatsa – Talent By Theresa / @talentbytheresa@iamtkdipa
#CastingByHighway #SimpleGreatness #DairyAustralia #MilkMoments #HighwayCasting #BehindTheSpots
Dairy Australia’s “Simple Greatness” Campaign
Yoghurt, Yin & Yang!
A joy to cast and had us all reaching for our toes! Effortless comedy and (very!) flexible FUN!
Director: @julianlucas Production: @porkstoreproductions Agency: @thethrillsagency Producers: @lknichols@sophbooth Featuring: Melanie Lockman – Emma Raciti / @emmaracitimanagement@mellockman And the very flexible (!) Sue-Ellen Shook – DTM / @derrickmanagement
#CastingByHighway #SimpleGreatness #DairyAustralia #YoghurtMood #HighwayCasting #BehindTheSpots
Dairy Australia’s “Simple Greatness” Campaign
“Charcoal Charli”
Saturated colour, dairy, drama and a sliver of sibling rivalry!
This campaign was a dream to cast and simple greatness all around!
Production: @porkstoreproductions
Producers: @lknichols@sophbooth
Director: @julianlucas
Agency: @thethrillsagency
Client: Dairy Australia
Featuring:
Chloe Byrne – RPR / @rprtalent
India Bailey – Oh Jackie O / @ohjackieo.talentagency@india.baileyy
#CastingByHighway #SimpleGreatness #DairyAustralia #CheeseLovers #HighwayCasting #BehindTheSpots
🎭 MELBOURNE ACTORS 😲 Ready to update your portfolio with fresh headshots? 👀 Join us for an exclusive headshot session at Highway Casting in South Yarra! 📸
📍 WHERE: Highway Casting - Level 1/9 Toorak Rd, South Yarra, VIC 3141
🗓 WHEN: Tuesday 5th - Friday 7th
Limited slots available! Don't miss out! 🚨
Link in bio to book
We had the best time with our teens who participated in our Audition Impact: In The Room workshop last Wednesday! What superstars! 🌟
It’s been incredible to welcome so many fresh (and familiar!) faces into the studio for our workshops across kids, teens and adults. We take pride in crafting tailored classes designed for small groups to ensure maximum benefit for every participant. We’re thrilled to hear how these experiences have truly impacted our actors. As promised, NEW workshop dates will be released soon—stay tuned! 👀✨
What an incredible day at the ‘Camera Confidence & Audition Techniques’ workshop for 8-12yrs olds! 🎉 A huge thank you to everyone who participated and made it such a big success! 👏
👀If you’re a teen (13 - 18yrs) looking to boost your skills, there are still a few spots left for our ‘In the Room: Audition Impact’ workshop on January 22nd! If you’re looking to enhance your skills and make a lasting impact, don’t miss out! 🌟
Enrol via the link the bio or contact [email protected] with any questions! ✨
#Acting #Casting #TeenWorkshop #Melborne #ActingWorkshop #HolidayProgram
🌟Due to POPULAR DEMAND! - School holiday workshops for KIDS & TEENS! 🌟
MONDAY 6TH JAN: KIDS (8-12YRS) - CAMERA CONFIDENCE & AUDITION TECHNIQUES
WEDNESDAY 22ND JAN: TEENS (13-18YRS) - IN THE ROOM: AUDITION IMPACT
SPACES ARE LIMITED to ensure a personalised experience for every participant.
We’re EXCITED to share our professional insight and work with YOU in the studio.
👉 For details & to enrol, check out highwaycasting.com/workshops or follow the link in our bio!
ANY QUESTIONS? - [email protected]@highwaycasting #castingworkshop #kidactors #teenactors #castingdirector #auditiontips #actingworkshop
Behind the Scenes at Highway Casting Studio! 🎬✨
What a fantastic few days hosting @castingnetworksau who offer premium members two complimentary headshot or self-tape sessions - helping actors put their best face forward for 2025!
Our studio definitely buzzed with the energy of so many dedicated and passionate actors braving Melbourne’s heatwave to refine their craft and update their professional portfolios.
Great way to close out the year!
Swipe through for a peek at some of the action and BTS moments. We can’t wait to see those polished final headshots!
#CastingLife #ActorHeadshots #StudioDays #CastingNetworks #HighwayCasting
